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Assal Eswed

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ComedyDrama

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An Egyptian-American returns to his homeland after twenty years abroad, filled with nostalgia and high hopes. But as he reconnects with his roots, he finds himself caught between two worlds—and begins to experience the reality of a country he thought he knew.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

131 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

25 May 2010

Country

Egypt

Cast

Ahmed Helmy

Ahmed Helmy

مصري

Edward

Edward

سعيد

Lotfy Labib

Lotfy Labib

راضي

Inam Salusah

Inam Salusah

أم سعيد

Tarek ElAmir

Tarek ElAmir

منصف

Amy Samir Ghanem

Amy Samir Ghanem

ميرفت

Mohamed Shaheen

Mohamed Shaheen

رفيق الطائرة

Yasser El Tobgy

Yasser El Tobgy

شاب السفارة والمطار

Gehan Anwar

Gehan Anwar

ابتسام

Shaima Abdel Qadir

Shaima Abdel Qadir

نوسة

Abdullah Ramadan

Abdullah Ramadan

حماصة أخو سعيد

Ahmad Rateb

Ahmad Rateb

لواء الشرطة

Dina

Dina

فاعلة خير

Youssef Daoud

Youssef Daoud

عم هلال

Abd Allah Meshref

Abd Allah Meshref

موظف السجل المدنى

Said Tarabeek

Said Tarabeek

صاحب الكشك

Alaa Zinhom

Alaa Zinhom

موظف الجوازات

Hesham Ismail

Hesham Ismail

ضابط المباحث

Hani ElSabagh

Hani ElSabagh

مدير الفندق

Mohamed Alii AlDein

Mohamed Alii AlDein

ضابط الجوازات

Samir Kamel

Samir Kamel

سايس خيول الهرم

Nader Fouad

Nader Fouad

موظف السفارة

Maryam Al Sokary

Maryam Al Sokary

موظفة الفندق

Rehab Hussain

Rehab Hussain

مضيفه

Marwa ElAzaly

Marwa ElAzaly

مضيفة الطائرة

Ata Al Ghamrawi

Ata Al Ghamrawi

خادم المسجد

Eid Abu Al-Hamd

Eid Abu Al-Hamd

الصاوى المخبر

Randa Ibrahim

Randa Ibrahim

ام عبير

Mohamed Khamis

Mohamed Khamis

مجرم ٢

Ahmed Adel

Ahmed Adel

مجرم ١

Ibrahim El Samman

Ibrahim El Samman

قائد المظاهرة

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